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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the Great Wall of China
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उत्तर
Great Wall of China: The Great Wall of China is a fine example of the engineering skills of ancient Chinese. It is the highest and longest wall in the world. It extends over 2400 km and is eight meters high and seven meters wide. There are 16,000 towers across the length of the wall. Each tower is built at an interval of 150 meters and is 14 feet high. The Great Wall of China is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The Chinese worshiped a God called ___________.
Answer the following question briefly:
What do you know about the Sphinx?
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the religion of the people of the Chinese civilisation.
The staple diet of the ancient Egyptians consisted of ______ and ______.
Fill in the blank.
Men and women wore dresses made of _______.
Name the three social classes of ancient Egypt. Mention the people who constituted each of these classes.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Greek historian Ptolemy called Egypt the ‘Gift of the Nile’.
State whether the following is true or false.
The Egyptians invented the water clock to read the time at night.
Fill in the blanks.
The great rivers of China are ________ and ________
Fill in the blank.
The first known dynasty of China was the ________dynasty.
Fill in the blank.
Chinese stupa-style temples were known as ______.
Match the column.
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Civilization | a. | One of the seven wonders of the ancient world |
| 2. | Sumerian civilization | b. | temple-tower |
| 3. | Ziggurats | c. | representative of God on earth |
| 4. | Hanging Gardens of Babylon | d. | advanced system of social development |
| 5. | King | e. | world's first civilization |
State whether the following statement is true or false.
Mesopotamia is called the cradle and grave of many civilizations.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What did the Mesopotamians invent to increase agricultural yield?
Why did Early Civilization flourish in the river valleys?
Which products did Mesopotamians export?
Fill in the blank.
Emperor Shi Huangdi began the task of joining the independent walls of the Great Wall of ________ to protect China from the frequent attacks of invaders.
Give a brief account of the following:
Agriculture
